Voytek Eymont wrote:
Dion,
brand new, but, according to the specs, the HD is UDMA 5, '100Mb/s'
(must've picked up a cheap brand..)
is there anything to be done to enable 'max transfer speed', apart from
setting UDMA in BIOS ? and, use 80wire ribbon
No it should be fine as long as its enabled
On Mon, July 24, 2006 12:08 pm, Dion wrote:
> UDMA66 is only good for 66 MB/s transfer rates.
> If your hard disk is brand new, it most likely supports ATA133 (133MB/s)
> so it's capable of higher transfer rates than your motherboard supports.
Dion,
brand new, but, according to the specs, the
Voytek Eymont wrote:
Dion,
as far as I recall, it's 'IDE : Two Ultra DMA66 ports'
what limitations does that pose ?
UDMA66 is only good for 66 MB/s transfer rates.
If your hard disk is brand new, it most likely supports ATA133 (133MB/s)
so it's
capable of higher transfer rates than your mot
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 11:01:23AM +1000, Voytek Eymont wrote:
> as far as I recall, it's 'IDE : Two Ultra DMA66 ports'
> what limitations does that pose ?
I think that it should be ok; there's some old
kernels can't handle bigger than 33.something Gb.
The next problem occurs at 137Gb for some co
On Mon, July 24, 2006 9:45 am, Dion wrote:
> I can't recall if there were problems with largish hard drives going
> into P3 class machines. You might get some clues by going to the download
> site for new bios' for your machines motherboard and look at the comments
> changes made in recent bios re
I can't recall if there were problems with largish hard drives going
into P3 class machines.
You might get some clues by going to the download site for new bios' for
your machines
motherboard and look at the comments / changes made in recent bios
revisions.
Do you know what sort of ATA control
I'm in the process of setting up a new LAMP server with Centos;
on a 80GB IDE (c1024, h256, s63)
as I intened to install/set it up on 'some hardware', and, later on,
replace the current hard drive with this 80GB hardrive on a remote to me
server:
am I likely to strike any issue in BIOS IDE transl
